Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ward' occurs 33 times in the standard works.

11 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ward' in the standard works and contain 33.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Neh. 12:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

 12:24 And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.

 12:25 Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.




1 Chr. 25:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 12:45 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 40:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 24 750 774
NT 8 156 164
BM 0 245 245
DC 1 134 135
PGP 0 13 13
TOTAL 33 1298 1331

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